23 Nov, 2024
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Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) Responds to New CDC Obesity Maps, Calls for Expanded Access to Care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tampa, FL — September 12, 2024 — The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) today responded to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) newest data on obesity prevalence in the United States, which shows 23 states now reporting that more than one in three adults is living with obesity. “The CDC’s report […]

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4 Stages of Joyful Confident Eating

With a company name Am I Hungry?, people often make the mistake of thinking, “Oh! That sounds easy! Just eat when I’m hungry and stop when I’m full.” That sounds like rules to me! As I talked about in the video, asking “Am I hungry?” is not for deciding whether you’re allowed to eat, but […]

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Recovery commitments: Allow it to be simple

Over the next couple of weeks I will be posting blogs focusing on “recovery commitments.” These recovery commitments posts will be outlining some of the most common reasons that people in recovery get anxious and stressed and suggesting some simplifications for those moments. I believe that one of the fundamental reasons that we feel stressed […]

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What Are Therapeutic Meals? – The Emily Program

At The Emily Program, meals are more than just fuel for the body — they’re opportunities for healing. Therapeutic meals and snacks address fear and anxiety surrounding food and eating, both hallmarks of eating disorders. These supportive meals are a major aspect of our treatment programs, including inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient […]